Robert Amos

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Robert Amos
Personal information
Full name Robert Amos
Date of birth (1955-07-11) 11 July 1955 (age 69)
Original team(s) Horsham
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position(s) Utility
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1973–76, 1978–79 Essendon 54 (15)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1979.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Robert Amos (born 11 July 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]


Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 19. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.



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